Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY) HND Admission Form 2024/2025
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Osun State Polytechnic (OSPOLY), Iree invites applications for its 2024/2025 Higher National Diploma Programmes in Science, Technology, and Management. Eligibility hinges on possessing a National Diploma in a related discipline with required work experience. Candidates will undergo a qualifying exam and interview.
Latest Update:
Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has reopened its portal for HND admission forms for 2024/2025.
This follows requests from applicants who missed the October screening.
The portal will remain open for one week for new applications.
The Registrar, Prince Abiodun Oyedele Oloyede, urged applicants who missed the CBT to prepare for a rescheduled test in two weeks.
The new test date will be announced soon.
Fresh applications can be submitted at https://ospolyportal.com.
In the ever-evolving world of education and technology, Osun State Polytechnic, Iree (OSPOLY), stands at the forefront. The institution, a beacon of academic excellence, now beckons aspirants to join its esteemed Higher National Diploma Programmes for the 2024/2025 Academic Session.
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Diverse HND Programmes on Offer:
Delving into the realms of Science, Technology, and Management, OSPOLY presents a plethora of disciplines to cultivate next-generation leaders:
Science and Technology:Science Laboratory Technology with options in:Chemistry
Microbiology
Biochemistry
Environmental Biology
Food Technology
Statistics
Computer Science
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technology with specialisations in:Power and Machine
Electronics and Telecommunication
Computer Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Welding & Fabrication
Management and Other Courses:Mass Communication
Office Technology and Management
Accountancy
Banking and Finance
Business Administration and Management
Marketing
Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Architectural Technology
Building Technology
Estate Management
Quantity Survey
Urban and Regional Planning
Art & Design with exclusive options in:Graphic Design
Textile Design
Eligibility Guidelines:
Candidates hoping to make OSPOLY their academic home must adhere to the following:Hold a National Diploma (ND) in the desired discipline with at least a Lower Credit from an NBTE-accredited institution.
Possess a minimum of ONE year post-ND industrial work experience.
Special Consideration: Candidates with an ordinary Pass Grade in the ND and a minimum of TWO years post-ND industrial work experience may also be considered.
Specific Entry Requirements:
A) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES IN THE FACULTY OF SCIENCEScience Laboratory Technology Programmes:Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Science Laboratory Technology:Chemistry option.
Biochemistry option.
Microbiology option.
Environmental Biology option.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Food Technology.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Statistics.
Entry Requirements:Science Laboratory Technology (Chemistry Option)Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, and Chemistry
Choose any two: Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Geography, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Economics/Commerce, and Further Mathematics.
Science Laboratory Technology (Microbiology Option)Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, and Biology.
Choose any two: Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Economics/Commerce, Further Mathematics, and ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies.
Science Laboratory Technology (Biochemistry Option)Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Biology, and Chemistry.
Choose any one: Physics, Food and Nutrition, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, and Further Mathematics.
Science Laboratory Technology (Environmental Biology Option)Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, and Biology.
Choose any two: Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Economics/Commerce, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, and Further Mathematics.
Food TechnologyMinimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Biology/Agricultural Science.
Choose any one: Physics, Economics/Commerce, Statistics, Food and Nutrition, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Geography, and Technical Drawing.
StatisticsMinimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, and one of the Basic Sciences (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics).
Choose any two: Further Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Commerce, Geography, Biology/Agricultural Science, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Government/History/Civic Education, Statistics, Typewriting, and Food and Nutrition.
B) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES IN THE FACULTY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGYProgrammes:Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Mass Communication.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Office Technology and Management (formerly Secretarial Studies).
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Computer Science.
Entry Requirements:Mass CommunicationMinimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, and NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Literature in English.
Choose any other two from: Economics, Commerce, Government/Civic Education, Geography, History, Principles of Account/Financial Accounting/Book-Keeping, Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Agricultural Science, CRS/IRS, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, and any Nigerian Language.
Office Technology and ManagementMinimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, and NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics.
Choose any other three from: Business Methods, Typewriting, Shorthand, Literature in English, Government/Civic Education, Principles of Account/Financial Accounting/Book-Keeping, Office Practice, History, CRS/IRS, Commerce, Economics, Geography, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Agricultural Science, and Yoruba or any other Nigerian Language.
Computer ScienceMinimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, and NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: Mathematics, English Language, Physics.
Choose any other two from: Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, Statistics, ICT/Data processing/Computer Studies, Economics/Commerce, and Geography.
C) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES IN THE FACULTY OF ENGINEERINGProgrammes:Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology:Power and Machine Option
Electronics and Telecommunication Option
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Computer Engineering Technology.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Civil Engineering Technology.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Mechanical Engineering.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Welding and Fabrication.
Entry Requirements:Electrical/Electronics Technology and Computer Engineering Technology:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Choose any one from: Biology/Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Geography, Technical Drawing/Engineering Drawing, Wood/Metal Work, Economics/Commerce, Basic Electronics, Basic Electricity, Electrical Installation and Maintenance, and other trade related subjects.
Civil Engineering:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Choose any one from: Biology/Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Geography, Building/Technical Drawing, Economics/Commerce, Wood/Metal Work, Introduction to Building Construction, Block/Bricks laying, Carpentry and Joinery, Concreting, and Machine Wood work.
Mechanical Engineering:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Choose any one from: Biology/Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, Geography, Technical Drawing, Welding and Fabrication, Metal Work, Wood work, and Economics/Commerce.
Welding Fabrication:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.
Choose any one from: Biology/Agricultural Science, Further Mathematics, Geography, Technical Drawing, Welding and Fabrication, Metal Work, Wood work, and Economics/Commerce.
D) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES IN THE FACULTY OF FINANCIAL STUDIESProgrammes:Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Accountancy.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Banking and Finance.
Entry Requirements:For Accountancy and Banking Finance:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics.
Choose any three from: Financial Accounting/ Principles of Accounting/Book-keeping, Economics, Commerce/Marketing, Business Method, Geography, Government/Civic Education/History/Literature in English, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Statistics, Physics/Chemistry/Biology/Agricultural Science.
E) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES IN THE FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIESProgrammes:Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Business Administration and Management.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Marketing.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Procurement and Supply Chain Management.
Entry Requirements:For Business Administration and Management:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, and Economics.
Choose any two from: Government/Civic Education/History, Literature in English, Commerce/Marketing, Geography, Business Methods, Principles of Account/Financial Accounting/Book-Keeping, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Office Practice, Statistics, Chemistry/Physics/Biology/Agricultural Science.
For Marketing and Procurement and Supply Chain Management:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics.
Choose any three from: Economics, Government, History, Literature in English, Commerce/Marketing, Geography, Business Methods, Principles of Account/Financial Accounting/Book-Keeping, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, Office Practice, Statistics, Chemistry/Physics/Biology/Agricultural Science.
F) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES IN THE FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESProgrammes:Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Building and Technology.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Quantity Surveying.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Architectural Technology.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Estate Management.
Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Urban and Regional Planning.
Entry Requirements:For Building Technology:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB obtained at not more than two sittings.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Physics/Chemistry.
Choose any two from: Biology/Agricultural Science, Animal Husbandries/Fisheries, ICT/Data Processing/Computer Studies, and more.
For Quantity Surveying:As above, same requirements as for Building Technology.
For Architectural Technology:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics, Physics.
Choose any two from: Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and more.
For Estate Management:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB.Compulsory: Mathematics, English language, Economics, a basic science (Physics/ Chemistry/Biology).
Choose any one from: Geography, Technical Drawing, and more.
For Urban and Regional Planning:Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB.Compulsory: Mathematics, English Language, Geography/Economics.
Choose any two from: Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Agricultural Science, and more.
G) HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMME IN THE FACULTY OF ART AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGNProgramme:Two-Year Higher National Diploma Programme in Art and Design.
Entry Requirements:For Art and Design (Graphic Design Option and Textile Design Option):Minimum of 5 Credits in O’ Level GCE, SSCE of WAEC, SSCE of NECO, or NTC of NABTEB.Compulsory: English Language, Mathematics.
Choose any three from: Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Agricultural Science, Fine Arts/Visual Art/Technical Drawing, and more.
A Special Highlight for Aspirants:
All applicants will undergo a qualifying examination and an interview as part of the selection process.
A Few Points to Remember:Personal completion of the application is essential. Proxies won’t do!
The NBTE accreditation of your National Diploma Programme is a must for consideration.
Once you’ve paid the acceptance fee, course changes aren’t entertained.
Provide valid and functional contact details during the application.
Stay tuned! The date for the qualifying examination will be announced soon.
OSPOLY won’t be responsible for any errors during form submission, so be diligent!
Application Made Easy:
1. Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Get started on the online application here.
2. Need more insights on the programmes and requirements? Visit OSPOLY’s official site.
3. Time’s ticking! Ensure you submit the form within 30 days of this announcement.
